The Orange Knowledge Programme aims to contribute to a society's sustainable and inclusive development. Its scholarships are open to mid-career professionals in specific countries.
Host Country: Netherlands
Host University: Any university in the Netherlands
Nationality: International students
Number of Awards: Not specified
Degree Level: Master’s or short courses
Courses:
All courses that are eligible for an Orange Knowledge Programme scholarship are listed here - https://cutt.ly/xOgSWXW
You can also find the contact details of the institutions in the above link.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Visit this link to learn about the general criteria - https://cutt.ly/7OgDiTl
- Only applications that fall within the focus area of your country of employment are eligible. Go to this link to find the focus areas for each country - https://cutt.ly/MOgDxp1
- Note: You need to first select a course and then contact the educational institution of your course and ask how to apply for the scholarship.
- There is no direct application link for the scholarship.
- Each institution may have different specific criteria.
Important Application Information:
- Go to this link to check the obligations and conditions before you apply - https://cutt.ly/7OgDGm2
- Click on this link to check whether your local government requires a government statement - https://cutt.ly/MOgDBgZ
Benefits:
Scholarships are available for a selection of:
- short courses (duration 2 weeks to 12 months);
- master's programmes (duration 12 to 24 months).
- This 5-year programme is initiated and funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and managed by Nuffic.
Selection Process:
- Candidates register with their Dutch education institution
- Dutch institution nominates candidates and submits grant application
- Embassies check eligibility and assess applications
- Selection results published
- Grants awarded
- The Dutch institution can give you more information on the various steps involved in the application and selection procedures, as well as the eligibility criteria. You can find contact information for the Dutch institutions in our database of study programmes.
Application Deadlines:
- Round 1 - for master’s and short courses
- Accepting applications between 2 February - 22 March 16.00 CET.
- Both master’s and short courses should start between 25 July and 21 November 2022.
- Round 2 – for short courses
- Accepting applications between 11 May - 28 June 16.00 CET.
- Courses should start between 21 November 2022 and 20 February 2023.
- Round 3 - for short courses
- Accepting applications between 31 August – 11 October 16.00 CET.
- Courses should start from 20 February 2023 onward and must be completed before 31 August 2023.
- Note: The educational institutions may set a shorter deadline for application. Please consult your educational institution for the exact deadlines.
Further information:
For further details about the Orange Knowledge Programme, visit this link - https://cutt.ly/OOgGtJ5
